Japanese measuring unit
The shaku and the sun
Old measuring units Japanese still used in the traditional craft industry.- 1 shaku corresponds to 30,3036 cm. Approximately equal to a Foot (unit). The shaku is divided into ten units called sun .
- 1 sun corresponds to 3,03036 cm
Fields of application
The sabers Katana and arcs Yumi have their sizes indicated with these units.
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